English influencer faces UAE death penalty over boyfriend's murder claim, says she acted in self-defense

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Source: New York Post
English influencer faces UAE death penalty over boyfriend's murder claim, says she acted in self-defense
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An English influencer, Brooke George, 23, is detained in Dubai and charged with murder after allegedly stabbing her boyfriend; she maintains she acted in self-defense during an assault. London-based advocacy group Detained in Dubai says the case has not been fairly investigated and highlights alleged abuse and coercion surrounding her trips to Dubai. UK authorities are assisting, but if convicted she could face execution by firing squad in the UAE.

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